A university museum in Houston has removed a revolver from an artwork critical of Texan gun culture – and Rakewell is baffled by the decision
With 3,000 new works, a major extension, and an ingenious way of working with collectors, SFMOMA is becoming a modern art museum to rival all others
Art News Daily : 11 May
Artists recognised the power of the staged image long before Instagram came along
Art News Daily : 10 May
The contemporary art gallerist's alliance with an antiques dealer epitomises the changing art world
The high-school pottery that fooled an antiques expert, Darth Vader hits the museums, and an artist who has removed his nipples in, erm, the name of art
Marisol's powerful, Pop-inspired sculptures deserve to be far better known, particularly outside the US
Art News Daily : 9 May
The ship that took Captain Cook around the world ended up as the 'Lord Sandwich' at the bottom of Newport Harbour
How strange that this great British painter claims to ‘hate painting’ when he is so good at it
Was there a distinctly ‘female’ printmaking in this period? Not really – but that's what's so interesting
Art News Daily : 6 May
The National Portrait Gallery and Pallant House both benefit from the acceptance in lieu scheme, while LACMA gets an impressive new haul
Flavin's fluorescent light pieces continue to transform the spaces in which they are installed. But time is changing how we see the pieces, too
The everyday objects in Cerutti's Turin studio are transformed in his paintings: poised, precarious, and forever in suspense
Art News Daily : 5 May
What else is going on in the home of the famous Foxes? Culturally, there’s a lot to see
Who'd have thought that a barn conversion could lead to one of the most important Roman discoveries in Britain?
Art News Daily : 4 May
Unfortunately, some stolen works are simply too famous to sell, and too dangerous to keep
Art News Daily : 3 May
In 2017 Spring Masters will be reincarnated as one of two hotly anticipated TEFAF New York fairs. It’s hard not to see this year's event as a soft launch
Art News Daily : 2 May